Palettes / Colors / #89EBAA
#89EBAA — Light Green
#89EBAA is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #89EBAA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#89EBAA is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EB89CA; it also sits naturally between #9AEB89 and #89EBDB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #89EBAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 137, 235, 170 |
| HSL | 140°, 71%, 73% |
| HSV | 140°, 42%, 92% |
| CMYK | 42%, 0%, 28%, 8% |
| XYZ | 47.28, 67.64, 48.59 |
| Yxy | 67.64, 0.2892, 0.4137 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.82, -42.73, 22.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.24, -37.50, 18.75 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 54% · Green 92% · Blue 67%
Cyan 42% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 28% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #89EBAA
.text { color: #89EBAA; }
.background { background-color: #89EBAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #89EBAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(137, 235, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(140, 71%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #89EBAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(137, 235, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #89EBAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(137, 235, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#89EBAA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#89EBAA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EB89CA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #89EBAA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #89EBAA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #89EBAA: ·
How #89EBAA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #89EBAA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #89EBAA?
#89EBAA is Light Green, a green color (RGB 137, 235, 170). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #89EBAA?
#89EBAA is RGB 137, 235, 170 — HSL 140°, 71%, 73% — CMYK 42%, 0%, 28%, 8%.
What colors go with #89EBAA?
Its complement is #EB89CA; analogous partners are #9AEB89 and #89EBDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #89EBAA for text?
Black text on #89EBAA has a contrast ratio of 14.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.